At a GOP watch party in Topeka, Kansas, party-goers were gathered around a single television, nursing beers and snacking on hot dogs. When the re-election of Republican Sen. Pat Roberts was called ...

Legalizing sports betting has the potential to bring in millions in taxes. Will Missouri voters take the wager?

Amendment 7 seeks to prohibit ranked-choice voting in Missouri and to change Missouri law to say that only U.S. citizens can ...

Missouri Voters decide whether to overturn a unanimous 2021 MO Supreme Court ruling that a $3 court fee to fund sheriffs’ retirement benefits is unconstitutional.

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In the Kansas City region, the story of education has many chapters. And with the launch of season two of our Take Note project, Flatland picks up that story again. Using a “school of the future” lens ...

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Introduction Proposition A will appear on Missouri's November ballot, asking voters to decide on raising the state's minimum ...